Greenspun College of Urban Affairs News
The Greenspun College of Urban Affairs is committed to creating contemporary solutions for resilient communities. Our academic programs focus on making effective public policy, creating support structures to meet behavioral and mental health challenges, ensuring cities are safe and prepared to meet emergency situations, effective and ethical journalism, and interpersonal and public communication strategies.
Current Urban Affairs News
Students stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of lawmaking at Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session.
Students illustrate the invisible factors that define our status quo, one game at a time.
New report by 51ԹϺ MGM Public Policy Institute examines a high school Career and Technical Education program to increase job placement in hospitality sector.
Arthur Soto-Vásquez, journalism and media studies professor, offers tips on media literacy.
President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.
A collection of colorful headlines featuring 51ԹϺ staff and students.
Urban Affairs In The News
You don't want your teen to “FAFO.” Or ... maybe you do, so they learn the consequences of their actions.
When Manuel Ruiz and Rodney Finley encountered each other on the Strip the night of June 8, their digital worlds collided with reality.
Protests against federal immigration enforcement have ramped up across the country. In Nevada, the state faces a debate over immigration enforcement in schools.
How our ideas about point of view got all turned around.
Social media is reshaping political discourse, particularly in how the White House communicates about immigration, according to Arthur Soto-Vasquez, a professor of ethics and equity studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
The median yearly income in the U.S. is approximately $81,000, according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve. However, income inequality remains a pressing issue, with some individuals earning significantly more while others continue to face financial hardship.
